Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 30, 2007
Submitted
April 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Aircraft time
61,330 hours, 34,256 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 360 S26-27r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUSELAGE LOWER LOBE, BS 360 FRAME, BETWEEN STR 26R AND 27R, HAS EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON FWD SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 5" BY 1.5", FABRICATED 2 FILLERS FROM 7075-T6, .071" BY 5" BY 1.5", PO NR 9004150; DOUBLER FROM 7075-T6, .071" BY 7" BY 4.5", PO NR 9004150, PER B727 SRM 53-10-2 FIG 1 AND 53-10-4 FIG 14. TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 53-10-4 FIG 14.